Mohamed Kuno

Mohamed Kuno (died 2 June 2016) was an al-Shabaab commander who was responsible for carrying out several cross-border attacks from Somalia, including the 2015 Garissa University attack.

Biography
Mohamd Kuno was born in Kenya to a family of Somalis, and he was the headmaster of an Islamic school at Garissa until 2007, when he crossed the border into Somali to join the Islamic Courts Union during the Somali Civil War. After the collapse of the ICU, he joined Hizbul Islam, which proceeded to merge with al-Shabaab in 2010, and he became an al-Shabaab commander. He was the mastermind of several terrorist attacks in neighboring countries, including the 2015 Garissa University attack; on 2 June 2016, he was killed when the Somali National Army ambushed his convoy.